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    Louisiana Addiction Statistics

    Data sourced from CDC/SAMHSA

    Data Notes: "Total Affected" and "Treatment Admissions" are estimates based on SAMHSA NSDUH surveys. "Recovery Rate" is a derived metric. Overdose deaths are from CDC WONDER and state vital statistics.
    Total Affected
    157,780
    Overdose Deaths
    1,854
    Treatment Admissions
    27,047
    Recovery Rate
    38.1%

    People Affected Over Time in Louisiana

    2019202020212022202320242025045,00090,000135,000180,000

    Overdose & Opioid Deaths in Louisiana

    • Opioid Deaths
    • Overdose Deaths
    201920202021202220232024202505501,1001,6502,200

    Affected by Age Group (2022)

    Ages 12-17: 7%Ages 18-25: 23%Ages 26-34: 23%Ages 35+: 47%
    Ages 12-17: 11,270
    Ages 18-25: 36,064
    Ages 26-34: 36,064
    Ages 35+: 74,382

    Treatment Facilities (2022)

    174 Total Centers

    Inpatient: 24%Outpatient: 76%
    Inpatient: 44
    Outpatient: 139

    Economic Impact (Billions USD)

    2019202020212022202320242025$0B$2B$4B$6B$8B

    Substance Statistics (2022)

    Opioid Breakdown in Louisiana

    Rx Opioid Misuse
    45,080
    Heroin Use
    6,761
    Fentanyl Deaths
    1,176
    Opioid Disorder
    36,064

    Alcohol Statistics in Louisiana

    Past Month Use
    57.3%
    Binge Drinking
    16.9%
    Alcohol Use Disorder
    202,859
    Related Deaths
    1,127

    Stimulant Use in Louisiana

    Cocaine Use (Year)
    31,555
    Cocaine Deaths
    157
    Meth Use (Year)
    11,270
    Meth Deaths
    67

    Cannabis Statistics in Louisiana

    Past Month Use
    360,640
    Use Disorder
    54,095

    Treatment Access Gap (2022)

    Showing the gap between those who received treatment and those who needed but did not receive it

    Received Treatment
    45,080
    Needed, Not Received
    180,320

    Opioid Use Trends in Louisiana

    Historical trends of opioid misuse and disorder

    • Heroin
    • Opioid Disorder
    • Rx Opioids
    2019202020212022202320242025015,00030,00045,00060,000

    Stimulant Use Trends in Louisiana

    Historical trends of cocaine and methamphetamine use

    • Cocaine
    • Meth
    201920202021202220232024202508,50017,00025,50034,000

    Annual Deaths by Substance Type in Louisiana

    Yearly deaths attributed to different substances

    • Alcohol
    • Cocaine
    • Fentanyl
    • Meth
    201920202021202220232024202508001,6002,4003,200

    Data Methodology & Sources

    Understanding how we collect, process, and present addiction statistics

    Official Government Data Sources

    All statistics are sourced from official U.S. government agencies

    SAMHSA NSDUH
    SAMHSA • Updated 2024
    National Survey on Drug Use and Health
    CDC WONDER
    CDC • Updated 2023
    Multiple Cause of Death Database
    NIDA
    NIH • Updated 2024
    Drug use trends and research
    TEDS
    SAMHSA • Updated 2022
    Treatment Episode Data Set

    Data Source: LA Dept of Health

    FAQ

    Louisiana Addiction Questions